Equatorial Guinea vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Natural gas rents
Natural gas rents over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 6.6% against 1.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 5.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 0.7% | 4.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas rents, Equatorial Guinea or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 6.6% against 1.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural gas rents between Equatorial Guinea and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 5.3%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for natural gas rents?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.